It depends on how aggressively you ride. If you regularly crash or ride through brush, a premium jersey with high-tenacity nylon or Cordura fabrics will survive significantly longer and may actually be more economical over time. If you ride flow trails and rarely crash, a mid-range jersey offers good value. The biggest differences in price typically reflect fabric durability and construction quality.
Cycling Jersey · Enduro / Gravity Jersey
Are expensive enduro jerseys worth the money?
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